Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. 37 rue Victor Masse: Degas's Last Decades
  • Ch. 2. Degas and the Market-Place: The Accessibility of the Late Work
  • Ch. 3. The Metaphor of Craft: Tradition, Draughtsmanship and the Transformation of Degas's Technique
  • Ch. 4. Colour: The Late Pastels and Oil Paintings
  • Ch. 5. An Art of Renunciation: Degas's Changing Subject Matter
  • Ch. 6. The Street of Pictures
  • The Catalogue
  • The Years of Transition
  • Drawing, Tracing and the Sequence
  • Combing the Hair
  • Women Bathing
  • The Role of Sculpture
  • The Figure and the Landscape
  • Summary Chronology of Degas's Late Career